Your Puppy's Journey
From Birth to Going-Home Day
Every week brings something new. We thoughtfully raise each Howard Hills puppy with age-appropriate socialization, new experiences, and lots of hands-on love to help prepare them for life with their forever family.
BIRTH - WEEK 3
The Beginning
✓ Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS)
✓ Daily handling & individual attention
✓ Early sensory experiences
✓ Lots of time with mom
WEEK 4 - WEEK 5
Discover & Explore
✓ Introduction to new sounds, surfaces & textures
✓ Toys & age-appropriate enrichment
✓ Increased interaction & socialization
✓ Beginning exposure to everyday household life
WEEK 6 - WEEK 7
Building Confidence
✓ New environments & experiences
✓ Continued socialization & handling
✓ Introduction to crate training
✓ Beginning potty-training routines
✓ Individual personalities begin to shine
WEEK 8
Ready for Home
✓ Final vet check & vaccinations
✓ Temperament evaluations
✓ Continued crate & potty-training routines
✓ Grooming & handling practice
✓ Going-home preparation
And Then the Real Adventure Begins...
Eight weeks with us. A lifetime with you.
Bringing your puppy home isn't the end of your journey with Howard Hills. We're always just a message or phone call away for questions, advice, updates, or simply to how your puppy is doing. Once you're part of the Howard Hills family, you're always part of the Howard Hills family.